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Goal
Paul Scholes
29'
Goal (from penalty)
Eric Cantona
50'
Game #3233 | League game #2913
Season game #26 | Premier League game #23
Phil Neal game #
Manchester United 2nd | Coventry City 17th (22)
Steven Pressley sent off for foul on Paul Scholes, denying a goalscoring opportunity, 49 minutes.
Dion returns to a stirring reception from the Old Trafford faithful and brightens City’s play. The title contenders are hard to stop. Scholes and Cantona are United’s matchmakers, Cantona from a penalty after Pressley fouls Scholes and gets red carded. This was the Sky TV fixture.
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Referee:
GS Willard
13
Gary Walsh
27
Gary Neville
57'
3
Denis Irwin
4
Steve Bruce
27'
19
Nicky Butt
6
Gary Pallister
31
Keith Gillespie
16
Roy Keane
64'
7
Eric Cantona
50'
24
Paul Scholes
29'
11
Ryan Giggs
Substitutes
25
Kevin Pilkington
9
Brian McClair
64'
12
David May
Coach
Alex Ferguson
69'
21'49'
86'
53'
Coach
Manchester United
Coventry City
21'
Yellow Card
Steven Pressley
Foul on Keith Gillepsie
Yellow Card
27'
Steve Bruce
Foul on Dion Dublin
Goal
1:0
29'
Paul Scholes
49'
Red Card
Steven Pressley
Foul on Paul Scholes denying a goalscoring opportunity
Goal (from penalty)
2:0
50'
Eric Cantona
Steven Pressley foul Paul Scholes
53'
Substitute
In:Julian Darby
Out:Roy Wegerle
Yellow Card
57'
Gary Neville
Foul on Leigh Jenkinson
Substitute
64'
In:Brian McClair
Out:Roy Keane
69'
Yellow Card
Paul Cook
Foul on Eric Cantona
86'
Substitute
In:Cobi Jones
Out:Sean Flynn
Manchester United
Coventry City
Manchester United
Coventry City
Out
Roy Keane
In
Brian McClair
64'
